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Sing of how he died for men

Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Sing me a song of Jesus

[Sing me a song of Jesus]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. H. Ackley Incipit: 12356 76543 23112 Used With Text: Sing Me a Song of Jesus

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Sing Me a Song of Jesus

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: Church Service Hymns #209 (1948) Refrain First Line: Sing of how He died for men Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing me a song of Jesus]

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 4 #31 (1946) Refrain First Line: Sing of how He died for men Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing me a song of Jesus]

Sing of how he died for men

Author: A. H. Ackley Hymnal: Gospel Hymnal #d286 (1950) First Line: Sing me a song of Jesus

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A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: A. H. A. Author of "Sing Me a Song of Jesus" in Church Service Hymns Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)